Sterculia guangxiensis S.J.Xu & P.T.Li

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Sterculia

Characteristics

Trees, to 7 m tall. Branchlets sparsely pubescent when young. Petiole 1-1.5 cm, base and apex pulvinate, sparsely pubescent; leaf blade simple, obovate or elliptic-obovate, 10-18 × 4.5-6 cm, thinly leathery, abaxially subglabrous, adaxially glabrous, lateral veins 9-11 on each side of midrib, curved upward, ± connected near margin, base cuneate, apex acute or acuminate. Inflorescence and flowers not seen. Follicle scarlet, cylindrical-ellipsoid, 3.5-6 × 1.5-2 cm, 3-seeded, base rounded, apex beaked, densely yellow pubescent and stellate pilose. Seeds blackish, ellipsoid, 10-12 × ca. 8 mm, glossy. Fr. Jun.
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Distribution

Sterculia guangxiensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1018248-1
WFO ID wfo-0001257550
COL ID 52DDY
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Synonyms

Sterculia guangxiensis